Nate Connors

KIRO Newsradio Traffic Reporter

Nate Connors

Nate Connors is a member of the KIRO Newsradio Traffic team.

WSDOT tackles paving, drainage work, traffic signals across region this week

WSDOT addresses paving, drainage, and traffic signals; expect lane closures across western Washington this week.
10 days ago

State Route 18 closed over Tiger Mountain through Monday

State Route 18 remains closed over Tiger Mountain. Learn about the widening project and its impact on local traffic.
14 days ago

Weekend road work: Relief for Mercer Island drivers, scattered detours from Everett to Lacey

Weekend road work will impact several routes in western Washington.
28 days ago

WSDOT warns of major weekend closures on I-5, SR 18, I-90

WSDOT announces major weekend closures on I-5, SR 18, and I-90. Stay informed to navigate traffic disruptions efficiently.
1 month ago

Seattle-area drivers face multiple weekend closures on I-90, I-405, I-5, and SR 16

Multiple road closures impacting I-90, I-405, I-5, and SR 16 are in store for Seattle-area drivers this weekend.
1 month ago

One more headache for drivers: Dan Evans Bridge to close in east King County

A routine inspection by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) discovered excessive wear on portions of steel support beams on the Dan Evans Bridge.
2 months ago

Regional road work this weekend, including a full closure on I-405

Plan ahead for I-405 road work this weekend in western Washington. Full closure and multiple projects could impact your travel.
2 months ago

WSDOT to close both directions of SR 104 for at least 35 days to restore fish habitat

WSDOT plans a 35-day closure of SR 104 to restore vital fish habitat, impacting traffic between Lake Forest Park and Shoreline.
2 months ago

Dogs now allowed in Washington State Ferries’ interior cabins under new pet policy

Washington State Ferries (WSF) has initiated a six-month trial allowing dogs to accompany their owners around all areas on the vessels, except for the galley.
2 months ago

WSDOT to close SR 99 tunnel overnight for $1.5M road grip project

WSDOT said, "it’s about time for people who use the State Route 99 (SR 99) tunnel under downtown Seattle to get a grip."
2 months ago

Say goodbye to Revive I-5, for now

Commuters faced significant delays as the Revive I-5 project unfolded. Discover the impacts and future of this vital infrastructure.
3 months ago

Redmond installs automated license plate readers cameras to boost public safety

In the Fall, the City of Redmond launched a campaign to make its city streets safer for pedestrians and drivers by lowering speed limits in high-risk areas.
3 months ago

Revive I-5 reaches halfway point in Seattle

WSDOT's Revive I-5 project has reached the halfway point.
3 months ago

Seattle traffic this weekend is going to bite

Seattle faces heavy traffic this weekend due to numerous summer events attracting large crowds.
3 months ago

Expect delays: Everett traffic will be jammed by 14-week paving project

Prepare for traffic delays in Everett due to a 14-week paving project on I-5 starting July 19.
4 months ago

Traffic alert: SR 520 off-ramp to Montlake Blvd. shuts down Thursday night

Eastbound SR 520 drivers will lose access to Montlake Blvd after 10 p.m. Thursday.
4 months ago

Southbound SR 167 to remain open this weekend

The Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has decided to keep Southbound SR 167 open this weekend amid a flurry of upcoming highway closures.
4 months ago

Slow down: Bellevue reducing speeds in busy areas

Bellevue is reducing speeds on four busy streets to enhance safety and improve traffic flow for all road users.
4 months ago

Plan accordingly: WSDOT ramps up projects in western Washington this week

Discover the latest road work in western Washington as WSDOT initiates new projects starting Monday through the week.
4 months ago

WSDOT sends 16K courtesy notices to drivers in highway speed camera pilot program

Discover WSDOT's findings on the highway speed camera pilot program aimed at reducing speed violations.
4 months ago

Traffic alert: Evening work brings closures to I-405, SR 167 this week

WSDOT announces evening work on SR 167 and I-405 for corridor improvements.
4 months ago

Ahoy, matey! Time to renew those Washington boat decals

Discover when to renew Washington boat decals and ensure your vessel remains compliant with state regulations.
5 months ago

Busy weekend ahead: Seattle protests, graduations, freeway closures will snarl traffic

Seattle weekend traffic will be heavier than normal due to graduations, protests, and freeway closures.
5 months ago

‘A unique spot’: Everything you need to know about Sea-Tac’s new checkpoint

Discover Sea-Tac's new checkpoint, enhancing travel for millions in 2025 at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
5 months ago